Carved ivory amulet

Carved ivory amulet, possibly shaman's, or carved for trade Carved ivory amulet, possibly shaman's, or carved for trade Carved ivory amulet, possibly shaman's, or carved for trade

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Carved ivory amulet, possibly shaman's, or carved for trade
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Carved ivory amulet, possibly shaman's, or carved for trade
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Carved ivory amulet, possibly shaman's, or carved for trade
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Carved ivory amulet, possibly shaman's, or carved for trade, abalone shell eyes, Northwest Coast, British Columbia, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A7601
Materials:
ivory and decoration, abalone shell
Measurements:
overall: 31 mm x 57 mm x 103 mm, .105 kg
type:
amulet
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)